Legal Opinion
Ellison v. Sachs
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 23, 1984No. Civ. A. M-83-4455PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES R. MILLER, Jr., District Judge.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
On December 28, 1983, the petitioner, Ervin Devere Ellison, through his attorneys, filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Paper No. 1). A hearing on this petition was held on February 15, 1984. Subsequently, the petitioner and the respondent filed supplemental memoranda of law on questions raised at the hearing. (Paper Nos. 11 & 12). The matter is now ready for decision.
I. Background
A. Trial and Pretrial Hearing
The petitioner was indicted on April 28, 1982, by a Grand Jury in Prince George’s County,…
2Cases cited49 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Tucker v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
- State v. BoundsCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
- St. Luke Gregory, Jr. v. State of North Carolina Attorney General of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
- Ervin Devere Ellison v. Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General of the State of Maryland, Public Defender for the State of Maryland, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- State v. SwaderCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
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